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Opinion

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Opinion

The reasons why the UK economy is at the bottom of the G7 growth table

Prem Sikka
23 June, 2023

We need to invest directly in new industries, promote equitable distribution of income and wealth, reform corporate governance and take action on dead-weights dragging the economy down.

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Opinion

Price controls are needed to tackle inflation

Jon Trickett
22 June, 2023

Squeezing working people won’t work. It’s time for price controls.

Protect the right to strike
Opinion

Paul Nowak: We will defend the right to strike at all costs

Paul Nowak
21 June, 2023

‘Make no mistake – this is one of the most pernicious pieces of union-bashing legislation you will ever see.’

Opinion

Raising interest rates won’t solve inflation

Prem Sikka
16 June, 2023

Interest rate rises transfer wealth from the public to rentiers

Extinction Rebellion protest in Westminster
Opinion

Labour has failed to stand against the Tories’ attack on the right to protest

Jenny Jones
14 June, 2023

Green Party peer Jenny Jones gives her account of the parliamentary battles over the Tories’ protest laws

Carer
Opinion

The next Labour government must prioritise the well-being of unpaid carers

Carleene Lee-Phakoe
12 June, 2023

Each year, unpaid carers save the government a staggering £162 billion, nearly matching the £164 billion allocated to the NHS in 2020-21.

Homeless
Opinion

Care leavers are being failed by local authorities when it comes to homelessness

Kerrie Portman
8 June, 2023

Topics of priority need, intentionality and local connection play a role in increasing rates of homelessness for care leavers

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Opinion

Why we must reduce the reliance of political parties on a small group of wealthy donors

Lord Rennard
5 June, 2023

We need to change the regulation of Party Finance, says Lib Dem Peer Lord Rennard.

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Opinion

Here’s why unchecked corporate profiteering is the real reason for high inflation

Prem Sikka
2 June, 2023

‘The UK inflation rate is high because of failed government policies’

A placard at a climate change protest with text reading "There is no planet B"
Opinion

The Global Greens Congress is a chance for us to form a truly global movement to fight for a better planet

Amelia Womack
1 June, 2023

The Global Greens will be meeting both online and in person in Seoul, South Korea.

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